Ben Rogojan: Early startups can handle baseline reporting using transactional databases
Ben Rogojan · Understanding Data Engineering in 2025 | Ben Rogojan, Seattle Data Guy · Jan 23, 2025 · at 47:18
Ben Rogojan, data engineering consultant known as Seattle Data Guy, explains early-stage data architecture choices with host Matt Turck.
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“Like I think what usually I see happens is like initially people just report off whatever their transactional system is. So if you're using Postgres or something and you're, you know, cause you're you've got some application layer. You can report off that for a good amount of time to like get your baseline metrics.”
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